Marijuana should be legalized within the United States
Marijuana should be legalized within the United States

Persuasive Essay Final Paper
Andrea Dawkins
Com/172 Elements of University Composition and Communication
University of Phoenix Ms. Julia Pineda Reeves, M.Ed., NBCT
3/6/2011
Persuasive Essay Final Paper
Andrea Dawkins
Com/172 Elements of University Composition and Communication
University of Phoenix Ms. Julia Pineda Reeves, M.Ed., NBCT
3/6/2011
Andrea Dawkins
Persuasive Essay explain the benefits and effects of legalizing Marijuana

Andrea Dawkins
Persuasive Essay explain the benefits and effects of legalizing Marijuana

Americans now-a-days have many ways of pleasuring, entertaining, as well as curing themselves. Some of which include smoking marijuana. Legally smoking marijuana is prohibited in most of the fifty states, but marijuana was legal within the United States brought benefits such as providing revenue, which could help with National Debt or community reconstruction, providing jobs such as farmers, distribution workers, as well as quality assurance workers. An organized marijuana trading business would be as beneficial as it would be safe. The government would be able to both tax and monitor the consumption of weed. Marijuana would be the safest among drugs to legalize because it is not as harmful as other drugs such as alcohol and Tobacco, which are both legal, yet have a higher rate of death then marijuana. With all of these positive aspects about legalizing marijuana what reason would there be to not approve the notion. For years Americans have sought out ways to eliminate or at least reduce National Debt. If we were to tax marijuana the proceeds could go towards National debt as well as community construction. Marijuana is the most frequently used illegal drug in the United States. It is the most commonly used illicit